a guide for the perplexed Perkins, Franklin. creator text bibliography enk London New York Continuum 2007 monographic eng

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174 p. READING LEIBNIZ. Context of Leibniz's philosophy -- Difficulties of reading Leibniz -- Using this book -- GOD AND THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD. Two principles of knowledge -- The existence of god -- The nature of God -- The best of all possible worlds -- SUBSTANCES. Substance in early modern philosophy -- The simplicity and unity of substance in Leibniz -- Substances as points of view on the universe -- Interaction and pre-established harmony -- RATIONAL MINDS. Minute perceptions and levels of awareness -- Necessary truths and innate ideas -- Knowledge -- identity and choice -- LEIBNIZ'S PHILOSOPHY AND LEIBNIZ AS PHILOSOPHER . HKBU library Franklin Perkins. YT2025 M10 Freiherr von Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm 1646-1716 B2598 P447 L2007 9780826489203 0826489206 0826489214 9780826489210 SDU 071102